Luke 6:42
Or how can you tell your brother, ‘Brother, let me remove the speck of chaff that is in your eye,’ when you yourself don’t see the beam that is in your own eye? You hypocrite! First remove the beam from your own eye, and then you can see clearly to remove the speck of chaff that is in your brother’s eye.This verse in the real world
In what words
- διαβλέπωdiablépōto look through, i.e. recover full vision
- δοκόςdokósa stick of timber
- κάρφοςkárphosa dry twig or straw
- ὑποκριτήςhypokritḗsan actor under an assumed character (stage-player), i.e. (figuratively) a dissembler ("hyp
- πρῶτονprōtonfirstly (in time, place, order, or importance)
- ἐκβάλλωekbállōto eject (literally or figuratively)
- ὀφθαλμόςophthalmósthe eye (literally or figuratively); by implication, vision; figuratively, envy (from the
- πῶςpōsan interrogative particle of manner; in what way? (sometimes the question is indirect, how
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.
Cross-references
Rom 2:21–29, 1Th 2:10–12, Psa 51:9–13, Mat 23:13–15, Phm 1:10–11, 2Co 5:18, Pro 18:17, Act 8:21